Some of the important features of the Notifier for Tumblr™ addon are listed below. This is followed by an overview of this addon. This summary contains few words about the addon, its function, and its features. Next is FAQ, this section is useful to get information about how this addon works in your browser. If you couldn't find a specific answer, please fill the bug report form on this page or the contact form on the homepage to let us know about your question. Following the FAQ, is the bug report form. It is designed to collect user feedbacks and bugs about this addon. Users can suggest improvements or feature requests through this form too. The next section is for submitting comments about this addon which uses the Facebook comments plugin. The last section is dedicated to reports submitted through the GitHub website. We hope the information provided on this page, could help you get all the basics you need about this addon and enable you to have a better experience with Notifier for Tumblr™.
In short, Notifier for Tumblr™ brings notifications for new Tumblr posts, mentions and replies. It uses Tumblr streaming API. Everything appears instantly.
6 Reasons to Use Notifier for Tumblr™
A comprehensive Tumblr client right in your browsers toolbar.
Notifies you every time something happens on Tumblr dashboard within the people you follow.
Get badge notification on every Tumblr action.
Low bandwidth usage by RSS technology.
Features a quick Tumblr update to your profile.
The new post you compose is automatically posted to your feed.
YouTube Tutorial
This video gives you an idea of how the extension works in your browser.
Overview
Tumblr is a micro-blogging platform and social networking website owned by Yahoo Inc. (acquired on 2013). This service which has headquarters in New York City, allows users to post multi-media and other contents to a short-form blog. Users can also follow other blogs, as well as make their blogs private. Most of the features in Tumblr website are accessed through a dashboard interface, where the options to post content and posts of followed blogs are available. According to Wikipedia, currently Tumblr hosts over 250 million blogs, posts and other media contents. It also has over 500 million monthly visitors. Using Tumblr requires users to open a new Tab in their browser and navigate through Tumblr website. However, this may be cumbersome for many users as they may have many Tabs open and may be very busy doing other tasks in the browser while need to visit their Tumblr dashboard quite often. This is when Tumblr™ Notifier addon comes in handy.
The Tumblr™ Notifier is the latest add-on developed specifically for Tumblr™ to make the life of Tumblr™ users easy. This extension is user-friendly and can give you the latest updates on Tumblr™ in just a click of a button. This add-on can simply be added on your toolbar (or any other position in Firefox browser) to stay up-to-date with the world of Tumblr™. You can open the drop down menu of the toolbar and select customize. Then, drag the Tumblr™ icon in the free space and there you have it. Any latest updates on this social networking site popping up all the time. Suppose, you are at work and don't want to open the app itself to see what's going on or if there is a latest comment etc. you'll probably miss it and need to check it on a later time. This add-on will give you heads up to be up-to-date with what's going on in Tumblr™ ever if you do not have an open Tumblr dashboard in your browser. This add-on can make your life much easier if you are a Tumblr fan. You can scroll through different windows and don't have to open Tumblr™ for no reason. If there's something new going down, you will know it before anyone else. Just click on the icon and a window pops up taking you to the exact location where you need to be. Just a click away. Socializing was never this easy. With Tumblr™ Notifier, you can be the first one to comment. Make a post and you know it is directly updated on your feed. We would recommend the Tumblr™ Notifier for everyone, especially the people who like being a part of the circle. If you want to know what the people you follow are doing, get this add-on. You can stay in touch 24/7. This extension will make your social life easier than it ever was.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is new in this version?
Check Mozilla addons store for information about the recent updates in Mozilla Firefox.
2. How to add or remove the toolbar button in Firefox?
To add/remove the toolbar icon right-click on a free space in your Firefox toolbar and select "Customize...". Now you can drag and drop the button to a new position.
3. How can I download the source code for Notifier for Tumblr™?
To download the source code for this extension from Chrome Web Store, it is recommended to use Extension Source Downloader. With this addon, you can download the source code as a ZIP or CRX format to your machine. If you want to download the source code from the Firefox addons store, please open the firefox download link (if available) in the Firefox browser and then right-click on the - Add to Firefox - button and select - Save Link As... - item. Choose the destination folder on your machine and then save the file in XPI format. You can then rename the XPI format to a RAR or ZIP file. Some extensions may have a GitHub repo address, which you can use to download the source code as well. But, it may not be the latest version of the addon. Therefore, downloading the source code from the official web stores is the best option as it always gives you the latest version of the addon.
4. How to access to the Tumblr Notifier's settings?
To change addon's settings click on the toolbar button -> scroll to the bottom of the page -> click on the settings button.
5. How to enable Panel View in Google Chrome?
To Enable Panel View Type "chrome://flags" in the address-bar then Press Enter in the Flag's page Search for 'Panels' and Click on 'Enable' then Restart Chrome. You should see Panel view if you click on Tumblr™ Notifier icon.
6. How to install Tumblr™ Notifier in your Firefox?
To install Tumblr™ Notifier, head to Mozilla Store and click on "Add to Firefox" button.
7. How to uninstall Tumblr™ Notifier addon from your Firefox?
To uninstall Tumblr™ Notifier go to Firefox -> Add-ons -> Tumblr™ Notifier, then press on the Uninstall button.
Reporting Bugs
Your feedback goes a long way towards making this addon even better. With this feedback and bug report form, you can report bugs or suggest features/enhancements for the functionality or performance of this addon. Please note that this form will be sent to the developer(s) of this addon. You will not get an immediate or personal response at the moment. However, the developer(s) may contact you through the email address provided in this form for further clarifications or to request additional information regarding the reported bug(s).
Reviews | Discussions
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